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April 19, 2021
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Nigerian Cases on Copyright Infringement

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Nigeria News | Copyright Commission Invites Author, Ozikpu, over Petition on alleged Copyright Infringement

February 25, 2020 Nathaniel Adebayo

Following the petition filed by Rockson Igelige dated February 9, 2020, and addressed to the Director-General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission, accusing Melrose Books and Publishing Ltd, Macmillan Nigeria Publishers Ltd and Universal Basic Education […]

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Nigeria News | Nollywood Actress, Omoni Oboli wins Copyright Case over Movie, ‘Okafor’s Law’

May 14, 2019 Ufuoma Akpotaire

In March of 2017, NLIPW Reported that a court in Nigeria had issued an injunction preventing the screening of the movie ‘Okafor’s Law’ as part of suit No. FHC/L/CS/401/2017. After a two year legal battle, […]

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Nigeria: Federal High Court Sentences Book Pirate to Two Years Imprisonment

March 9, 2018 Bob Aroture

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced one Mr. Anthony Okojie to two years imprisonment on a one count charge of unauthorized sale of 376 copies of bibles and motivational books in which […]

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Nigeria: N250m Suit filed against Macmillan Publishing Company

June 18, 2017 Bob Aroture

According to a news report, a Canada based Nigerian author, Paulicap Okechukwu Okekeda (the Plaintiff) has filed a N250 million suit against Macmillan Publishing Company Nigeria Limited and Universal Basic Education Commission for alleged copyright infringement. […]

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Calabar Carnival Case Update: First Witness Called

June 1, 2017 Bob Aroture

On Wednesday, May 24, trial finally commenced at the Federal High Court Calabar in the copyright Infringement case brought by Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) against the Calabar Carnival Commission, Governor of Cross River State […]

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Update: Trial Continues in Copyright Infringement Suit against Lagos Oriental Hotel

May 31, 2017 Bob Aroture

On Monday, May 22, trial continued in the copyright infringement suit brought by Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) against Lagos Oriental Hotel and Mr. Philip Speilhage, General Manager of the organization. The case (Suit No. […]

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Intellectual Property Editorial

Calabar Carnival Case: Court Admonishes Cross River State, Awards Cost to COSON

April 10, 2017 Bob Aroture

A Federal High Court judge, Justice I.E. Ekwo sitting in Calabar, on Thursday, March 16, 2017, reportedly admonished the Cross River State Carnival Commission, the Governor of Cross River State, and the Attorney-General of the state […]

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COSON Files New 12 Billion Naira Lawsuit against Etisalat – Joins CEO, Matthew Willsher

March 15, 2017 Bob Aroture

The Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) is back with new claims against Etisalat. This past friday, March 10, 2017, COSON filed a new suit at the Federal High Court in Lagos, this time seeking 12 Billion […]

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April 17, 2021
The Trademarks, Patents and Designs Registry in Nigeria has published a new Trademarks Journal dated April 8, 2021.  The Journal titled Trademarks Journal Vol. 1, No. 2 (online), covers some trademark applications filed online using [...]
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Intellectual Property Rights of Students in Nigeria by Seun Lari-Williams

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April 17, 2021
In September 2018, it was widely reported by Nigerian media that the student who sculpted a famous Wole Soyinka sculpture in Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife (as his final year project) objected to the tampering [...]
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U.S. News | Sonrai Memory Sues Dell for Patent Infringement

April 15, 2021
Sonrai Memory Limited has filed a lawsuit in the Western District of Texas against Dell Technologies Inc. for patent infringement alleging that the defendant infringed its patents-in-suit relating to improvements in charge pump circuits for [...]
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Event Watch | World Intellectual Property Day Kickoff Event in Africa

April 15, 2021
To mark this year’s World Intellectual Property Day Event, WIPO is organizing an event to kick off the celebration for the day in Africa with the theme – Growing Brands; Evolving Opportunities: African SMEs Reflect. [...]
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U.S. News | Nike and MSCHF Reach Settlement in Satan Shoes Trademark Infringement Lawsuit

April 14, 2021
Nike and MSCHF have reached a settlement in the trademark infringement battle over a pair of modified sneakers that were being sold in collaboration with rapper Lil Nas X having the Nike trademark. Both parties [...]
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